Images of The Erotic: The Ethical and Clinical Implications of Erotic Transference (N/NY-ET6269)
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Ginna Clark, PsyD, ATR-BC LPCC
Ginna Clark PsyD ATR LPCC is a psychoanalyst and art therapist in private practice in Santa Fe, NM. She is the director of the Human Sexuality Certificate program at Southwestern College and a faculty member at the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis.
Using extensive case material and art, this paper explores the ethical and clinical dynamics associated with erotic transference. The defensive and growth-oriented aspects of this powerful and often frightening clinical phenomenon are explored, as well as the extensive research about the prevention of sexual boundary violations in treatment.